The rumors were true: Vice has added former Bloomberg wonder dude Josh Tyrangiel. At Vice, Tyrangiel will be oversee the company’s new weekly, half-hour news program airing on HBO.
This is a huge hire for Vice. Tyrangiel helped transform Bloomberg Businessweek from an afterthought into a popular, well-respected business magazine. He’s going to make Vice look very good.
Vice CEO Shane Smith understands just how great of a move this is for his company.
“The nightly news show we’re creating is going to take news programming in a totally new direction, and it needs the leadership of an expert who’s hungry to do things differently,” said Smith.
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